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Rollerball
"...choreographing powerful, knock-down action sequences before, so why does Rollerball feel like the work of a grade-Z hack? Certainly..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

American Fabulous
"...known: the toothless “Mith Earl” who loved to watch Roller Derby, eating pizza with one hand and wiping her..."

March 26, 1993 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Worldwide Hustle
The Texas Rollergirls make history today, plus live free scrimmage
"...Anyone for some free Roller Derby, courtesy of the Texas Rollergirls? How's about a..."

March 20, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Time to DNN
Help outfit the Texas Rollergirls via the Derby News Network
"...we at the Chronicle love our brackets. Now the Derby News Network watch party contest combines our fascination with..."

July 8, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls: You Know How to Whistle, Don't You?
Flat track Roller Derby league needs a whistle blower for Saturday
"...Attention, flat track Roller Derby fans: The Texas Rollergirls are looking for someone..."

March 28, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls Pulling for Mayor Leffingwell at Fun Fun Fun (Literally)
Flat track Roller Derby league smashes on Saturday, tugs on Sunday
"...Never let it be said the Texas Rollergirls take a weekend off. This Saturday, the local flat..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls
Banked-track Roller Derby rivaly re-ignites
"...2010 league champs the Cherry Bombs. Now the banked-track Roller Derby rivalry re-ignites, as the green-clad bombers try to..."

July 6, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls Season Kickoff
2012 banked-track Roller Derby starts now
"...battle for the soul and control of Austin's banked Roller Derby track begins this weekend. At the end of..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Leader of the Pack
Texas Rollergirls go heavy on the D for second bout
"...It's no secret in Roller Derby that it's the jammers that get all the..."

April 26, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Take to the Road for '08 Season
TXRG touring team to hit Houston, Kansas City and Feasterville
"...Following on from the confirmed dates for the Texas Rollergirls: If you're hoping to catch their touring team, the..."

March 26, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

First Playland, Now the World
Texecutioners finish out 2010 home season
"...It was the win the Texas Rollergirls needed: A 209-35 defeat of home-state rivals the Dallas..."

Aug. 25, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

TXRG: Big Night Out at the Tiniest Bar
Texas Rollergirls holding fundraisers for travel teams
"...It's a big traveling year for the Texas Rollergirls, and that's running up a lot of costs for..."

June 9, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Late-Season Lonestar Rollergirls Bout: Cherry Bombs vs. Hellcats
"...Austin Convention Center Sunday, April 15, for the Texas Roller Derby Lonestar Rollergirls' bout between the Cherry Bombs and..."

April 16, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick

Pick Your Team: The Hotrod Honeys
Captain of the 2010 champions Shank talks about building beyond '11
"...seemingly impossible threepeat victory last July at the Texas Rollergirls' 2010 championship. With Mayor Lee Leffingwell blowing the whistle..."

Feb. 19, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rocky Road to Victory
Notes, photos from the WFTDA championship
"...Back in 2006, the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls were one of the first teams to crash out..."

Nov. 10, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

From Beaumont to Australia
Texas Rollergirls book their 2011 travel schedule
"...Roller derby isn't about where you are: It's where you're..."

Feb. 12, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Hustlers: London or Bust
Texas Rollergirls kick off fundraising drive with silent auction
"...This year sees another first for Austin's Texas Rollergirls: The same league that played in the first modern..."

Jan. 30, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

From Playland 2003 to Philly 2009
The growth of the Texas Rollergirls and the Women's Flat Track Derby Association
"...2003 Texas Rollergirls splits from Bad Girl, Good Woman Productions and establish..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Real Babe Ruthless
Whip It inspirations putting on the Ritz
"...Austin's other favorite sport, there's been a lot of derby love for Whip It. Tonight there's an opportunity to..."

Oct. 6, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Cold Time in Portland
Texecutioners fourth in the nation but still best in the West
"...Another Women's Flat Track Derby Association national championship event, another disappointment for Austin's Texas..."

Nov. 16, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

TXRG Drinks It All Up
Texecutioners defeat Dairyland Dolls 144-59
"...Roller Derby on a Monday night? What a unique idea!..."

Sept. 16, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: Windy City Blows In
Northern flat track conquerors have tourney ambitions
"...this weekend's Star of Texas Bowl, the Windy City Rollers have an unusual honor. They were part of the..."

July 20, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Oh, Canada! And Tallahassee, and Denver, and …
More stops in the World-Wide Texas (Rollergirls) Tour
"...of three more away bouts announced for the Texas Rollergirls for the rest of the season. On June 13,..."

May 14, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Flat-Out on the Track
Team Legit talks about ramping up for Battle on the Bank
"...the memories remain. This past weekend, the TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls were hosts to the second annual Battle on the..."

June 24, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texies and the City
Council's new partnership with flat-track Roller Derby league (video)
"...Seems like Texas Rollergirl and Women's Flat Track Derby Association president Bloody Mary's..."

Feb. 7, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Speeding for Gold
Texas Rollergirls in Milwaukee for nationals this weekend
"...this weekend for a shot at Women's Flat Track Derby Association gold. In celebration, Mayor Lee Leffingwell has declared..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Want to Bruise the Georgia Peach
Texies in Atlanta for WFTDA championships, plus Gotham appeal
"...home? That's the big local question as the Texas Rollergirls' top travel squad straps on their skates in Atlanta..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners in Philly
Texas Rollergirls massacre Boston in their first bout at WFTDA Nationals
"...where the fastest and the finest in flat track roller derby have gathered for the Women's Flat Track Derby..."

Nov. 14, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

How to Get to Portland
Full recap of the Texecutioners triple win at last weekend's Battle Royale western regionals
"...If any Roller Derby fan claimed they weren't nervous about last weekend's..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Rockin' City Rollers Loaded for Bexar
Central Texas' latest flat track Roller Derby league heads to SA
"...Remember how we keep saying that women's flat track Roller Derby is the world's fastest growing sport? Well, here's..."

March 29, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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